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      MODERN

       JAPANESE

       PRINTS

      Frontispiece (see over):

       Impression of a Violinist

       by KOSHIRO ONCHI

      Reproduced by newly carved blocks

       through the kindness of

       THE ADACHI INSTITUTE OF WOODCUT PRINTS

      Representatives

      For Continental Europe:

      BOXERBOOKS, INC., Zurich

      For the British Isles:

      PRENTICE-HALL INTERNATIONAL, INC., London

      For Australasia:

      PAUL PLESCH & Co., PTY. LTD., Melbourne

      For Canada:

      M. G. HURTIG LTD., Edmonton

      PUBLISHED BY THE

      CHARLES E. TUTTLE COMPANY, INC.,

       OF RUTLAND, VERMONT AND TOKYO. JAPAN

       WITH EDITORIAL OFFICES AT

       OSAKI SHINAGAWA-KU, TOKYO 141-0032

      COPYRIGHT IN JAPAN 1959

      BY CHARLES E. TUTTLE CO., INC.

       ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

      LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

      CATALOG CARD NO. 59-8180

       ISBN: 978-1-4629-0955-1 (ebook)

      FIRST EDITION, 1959

      ELEVENTH PRINTING, 1972

      BOOK DESIGN AND TYPOGRAPHY BY M. WEATHERBY

       PRINTED IN JAPAN

      TO THE MEMORY OF

      KOSHIRO

       ONCHI

      Koshiro Onchi by Jun'ichiro Sekino

      CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION by James A. Michener xv
PREFACE xix
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xxii
1 AN ART REBORN i
2 KANAE YAMAMOTO 9
3 KOSHIRO ONCHI 21
4 UN'ICHI HIRATSUKA 35
5 SEMPAN MAEKAWA 45
6 KIYOSHI SAITO 53
7 JUN'ICHIRO SEKINO 63
8 TAKUMI SHINAGAWA 71
9 SHIKO MUNAKATA 79
10 ON THE SIDE: SUMIO KAWAKAMI. TAKEO TAKEI, SHIGERU HATSUYAMA 89
11 OUTSIDE OF TOKYO: TOKUSHI KATSUHIRA, SUSUMU YAMAGUCHI, HIDE KAWANISHI, TOMIKICHIRO TOKURIKI 105
12 HIRATSUKA'S CIRCLE: THE YOYOGI GROUP: KIHACHIRO SHIMOZAWA, MASAO MAEDA, OKIIE HASHIMOTO, UMETARO AZECHI 127
13 THE INFLUENCE OF ONCHI: MASAJI YOSHIDA, FUMIO KITAOKA, GEN YAMAGUCHI 147
14 OTHER CURRENTS: TOMOO INAGAKI. KIHEI SASAJIMA, THE YOSHIDA FAMILY, THORU MABUCHI 163
EPILOGUE 181
APPENDIX 1: THE WOODS 183
APPENDIX 2: THE PRINTS 185
INDEX 205

      ILLUSTRATIONS

Frontispiece. Koshiro Onchi: Impression of a Violinist iv
Dedication page. Jun'ichiro Sekino: Koshiro Onchi vii
1. Kanae Yamamoto: On the Deck, (Plate)

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